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Multi-Cloud & Hybrid Cloud Management Training Course

Builds an integrated operating model for multi-cloud and hybrid estates, covering workload placement, integration, security, cost and resilience.

CLCO · Cloud Computing & Cloud ArchitectureAll Levels#2510ClassroomEnglish , Arabic
Duration
5 Days
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Sectors:Information Technology & CybersecurityCategories:Cloud Computing & Cloud Architecture

Course Overview

This advanced practical course provides a comprehensive framework for managing multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environments where organisations operate across multiple cloud providers, private infrastructure, and on-premises systems. It focuses on creating an integrated operating model that balances flexibility, performance, security, cost, resilience, and business requirements. The programme covers multi-cloud and hybrid cloud architectures, workload placement, cloud integration, networking, identity and access management, security, governance, service management, performance monitoring, cost control, data management, interoperability, and operational resilience. Participants will examine the challenges of managing distributed environments and the mechanisms required to maintain consistent standards and controls. Through architecture exercises, workload placement scenarios, governance design, operational case studies, and practical optimisation activities, participants will develop the capabilities required to coordinate complex cloud environments, manage dependencies across platforms, improve service reliability, and establish effective governance for long-term cloud operations.

Learning Objectives

  • Analyse the strategic drivers, benefits, and challenges of multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environments.
  • Evaluate workload requirements and determine appropriate placement across cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Design management approaches for distributed cloud architectures.
  • Assess integration, interoperability, and connectivity requirements between cloud platforms.
  • Develop consistent security and identity management practices across environments.
  • Establish governance frameworks for multi-cloud and hybrid cloud operations.
  • Evaluate performance, availability, resilience, and service reliability across platforms.
  • Apply cloud cost management principles across multiple providers and environments.
  • Assess data management, portability, synchronisation, and dependency considerations.
  • Develop operational processes for monitoring, incident management, and service continuity.
  • Identify risks associated with vendor dependency, architectural complexity, and fragmented operations.
  • Build an integrated multi-cloud and hybrid cloud management strategy and implementation roadmap.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for cloud architects, enterprise architects, cloud engineers, infrastructure managers, IT managers, DevOps and DevSecOps professionals, system administrators, cybersecurity professionals, network specialists, and technology leaders responsible for distributed cloud environments. It is also suitable for digital transformation managers, IT service management professionals, project and programme managers, technology risk and compliance specialists, procurement professionals, and decision-makers involved in cloud strategy, architecture, governance, or operational management. The programme is particularly relevant to organisations operating across multiple cloud providers or combining public cloud, private cloud, and on-premises infrastructure.

Learning Outcomes

  • Explain the architecture and operating principles of multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environments.
  • Assess business and technical requirements for selecting appropriate cloud deployment models.
  • Evaluate workload placement and migration options across different environments.
  • Design integration and connectivity approaches between cloud and on-premises platforms.
  • Apply consistent identity, access, and security controls across distributed environments.
  • Develop governance standards for multi-cloud and hybrid cloud operations.
  • Monitor service performance, availability, capacity, and resilience across platforms.
  • Analyse cloud expenditure and identify opportunities for cross-platform cost optimisation.
  • Manage data portability, synchronisation, integration, and platform dependencies.
  • Establish operational processes for monitoring, incident response, and service continuity.
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to vendor lock-in, complexity, security, and operational fragmentation.
  • Develop an integrated management framework and roadmap for multi-cloud and hybrid cloud adoption.

Course Outline

Day 1

Multi-Cloud & Hybrid Cloud Strategy and Architecture

  • Multi-cloud and hybrid cloud concepts
  • Strategic drivers and business value
  • Public, private, hybrid, and multi-cloud operating models
  • Reference architectures and architectural patterns
  • Workload characteristics and placement considerations
  • Cloud interoperability and portability
  • On-premises and cloud integration
  • Architectural dependencies and complexity
  • Business, technical, and operational requirements
  • Practical Application: Develop a multi-cloud and hybrid cloud architecture for a representative organisation
Day 2

Cloud Integration, Networking & Workload Management

  • Hybrid connectivity and network architecture
  • Inter-cloud connectivity and communication
  • Virtual networks and routing considerations
  • Workload placement and distribution
  • Application dependencies across environments
  • Data flows and integration patterns
  • Application and service interoperability
  • Workload mobility and portability
  • Performance and latency considerations
  • Practical Application: Design workload placement and connectivity across multiple environments
Day 3

Security, Identity & Multi-Cloud Governance

  • Security challenges in distributed cloud environments
  • Identity and access management across platforms
  • Authentication, authorisation, and privileged access
  • Security policies and control consistency
  • Data protection and encryption
  • Compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Multi-cloud governance frameworks
  • Policies, standards, roles, and decision rights
  • Risk management and security monitoring
  • Practical Application: Develop a multi-cloud security and governance framework
Day 4

Operations, Performance, Resilience & Cost Management

  • Unified cloud monitoring and observability
  • Performance and capacity management
  • Availability and resilience strategies
  • Incident and problem management across platforms
  • Service continuity and disaster recovery
  • Backup and recovery considerations
  • Cloud cost visibility across providers
  • Cost allocation and optimisation
  • Vendor management and service-level considerations
  • Practical Application: Build an operational management and optimisation framework for a hybrid environment
Day 5

Advanced Multi-Cloud Management & Continuous Improvement

  • Operating models for multi-cloud environments
  • Standardisation and automation across platforms
  • Managing technical debt and architectural complexity
  • Vendor dependency and portability strategies
  • Service management and operational governance
  • Performance and cost optimisation
  • Cloud maturity assessment
  • Continuous improvement and transformation
  • Executive reporting and strategic decision support
  • Final Workshop: Develop an integrated multi-cloud and hybrid cloud management strategy and implementation roadmap

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Marrakesh · 20 – 24 Sept 2027 · Classroom

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